Public schools in Elkhart, TX
Elkhart has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 1,510 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Elkhart ISD runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Elkhart's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Elkhart | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart ISD | 4 | 1,194 | $12,632 |
| Slocum ISD | 2 | 349 | $14,536 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Elkhart, 391 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart High School | 305 | 9.5 | 41.3% | Elkhart ISD |
| Slocum High School | 86 | 7.5 | 36.0% | Slocum ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Elkhart, 283 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Middle | 283 | 14.2 | 41.3% | Elkhart ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 elementary schools in Elkhart, 836 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Elementary | 353 | 18.1 | 58.9% | Elkhart ISD |
| Elkhart Intermediate | 246 | 15.3 | 46.7% | Elkhart ISD |
| Slocum Pk - 8 | 237 | 11.5 | 44.7% | Slocum ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Elkhart's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Elkhart school has 12.8 students per full-time teacher, fewer than the Texas median of 14.5. 83% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 265 students (state 507).
| Elkhart | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 12.8 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 265 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 83% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Elkhart schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Elkhart
- Elkhart ISDRuns 4 of Elkhart's 6 public schools and spent $12,632 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,632
- Elkhart High School, the largest high school in Elkhart305 students in 2024-25, 9.5 per teacher.305
- Compare Elkhart ISD with Slocum ISDElkhart's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for an Elkhart addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Texas
- Houston759 schools
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- Fort Worth257 schools
- El Paso213 schools
- Arlington102 schools
- Corpus Christi90 schools
Questions about schools in Elkhart
How many public schools are in Elkhart, TX?
6 public schools with an address in Elkhart were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 1,510 students.What is the largest high school in Elkhart?
Elkhart High School, with 305 students in 2024-25 (Elkhart ISD).Which districts run Elkhart's schools?
Elkhart ISD (4 schools), Slocum ISD (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25